Random Network
  • Name:
    DALnet
  • Website:
    https://www.dal.net/
  • Address:
    irc.dal.net
  • Users: 6,458
  • Channels: 2,100 indexed
  • Top Channel:
    #jakarta (464)
  • Last Indexed: 3 hours ago
  • Started in 1994 as an alternative to the overburdened networks of the time, DALnet has grown into a vibrant community and is widely regarded as the most "friendly" of the major IRC networks.
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Top Channels

Network Name Topic Users
Libera.Chat #firefox Welcome to the unofficial Firefox community channel. The official Mozilla Matrix chat is on https://chat.mozilla.org 330
KampungChat #worldchat Welcome to #WorldChat | Enjoy Ur Quiz & Make ur Happy | To Register Nick : https://login.kampungchat.org 327
Libera.Chat #mpv mpv - video/audio player | http://mpv.io | http://mpv.io/manual/ | Dev.: #mpv-devel | Offtopic: #mpv-offtopic | Don't ask to ask | List of releases and release notes: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/releases | https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/wiki/FAQ | USE A PASTE SITE, DON'T PASTE YOUR LOGS IN THE CHANNEL 326
Libera.Chat #javascript JavaScript is *not* Java | Just ask your question | Don't paste code in the channel | Can't talk? Get registered ( https://git.io/vaTS2 ) 325
OFTC #tor Welcome to #tor, which is for asking questions about using Tor | FAQ: https://support.torproject.org/ | Forum: https://forum.torproject.org | Developer discussion on #tor-dev | Relay operator discussion on #tor-relays | It's 'Tor', not 'TOR' 325
OFTC #debian-mentors Get help contributing (inc packaging, infra) | Join #packaging for other packaging | Join #debian for user support | Thanks for being friendly and helpful | Links: https://www.debian.org/intro/help https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers https://wiki.debian.org/Glossary https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq | Sponsoree repository: https://mentors.debian.net 324
Libera.Chat #netbsd NetBSD 10.1 now available | NetBSD 9.4 | https://www.NetBSD.org 321
Libera.Chat #reddit-sysadmin Home of r/sysadmin | NO Politics, Religion, Doxxing, Racism, Drama | DoTheNeedful! https://dotheneedful.online | Keep it (mostly) safe for work. 317
Libera.Chat #windows Supported Windows OS Support and Discussion: Be polite, factual, constructive, and topical. | Do not use DD to make a usb drive! | More info and guidelines: https://libera-windows.com/ | See also #windows-social #windows-server #windows-legacy #windows-wsl | Licensing is offtopic 314
Libera.Chat #zsh 5.9 released | https://zsh.sourceforge.io/ | https://zsh.sourceforge.io/FAQ | https://tinyurl.com/zsh-refcard-pdf | Can't talk? Register https://libera.chat/guides/registration | Just ask. | Nobody here or everybody clueless? Try the zsh-users mailinglist: https://www.zsh.org/mla/ 306
Libera.Chat #kubernetes Welcome to #kubernetes :) It's an unofficial IRC channel for the kubernetes community. Note that IRC is a slow medium and you sometimes need to stick around for an answer 304
OFTC #alpine-devel Alpine Linux distribution development | release 3.22.2 is out! 303
Libera.Chat #tmux tmux is a terminal multiplexer | http://tmux.github.io/ | FAQ: https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki/FAQ | man page: http://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-current/man1/tmux.1 299
Libera.Chat #commonlisp Common Lisp, the #1=(programmable . #1#) programming language | Wiki: <https://www.cliki.net> | IRC Logs: <https://irclog.tymoon.eu/libera/%23commonlisp> | Cookbook: <https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook> | Pastebin: <https://plaster.tymoon.eu/> 299
Libera.Chat #crypto Cryptography theory and practice, not cryptocurrency (try ##altcoins -- or better yet, just don't) | Resources: https://gist.github.com/atoponce/ef0c369546abb4b2936f8725b95909f6 | Morality is an inextricable part of our work: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/moral-fn.pdf 299
Libera.Chat #opnsense 25.1 released. https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=45460.0 298
Libera.Chat #gnu FSF/GNU infastructure outage updates: https://hostux.social/@fsfstatus | Official channel for the GNU Project | See https://gnu.org/server/irc-rules and https://gnu.org/philosophy/kind-communication | Please keep discussions related to the GNU project, GNU development, and the GNU GPL. For other topics see #gnu-offtopic | Consider donating to the FSF: https://my.fsf.org/donate 294
Libera.Chat #fsf Official IRC channel of the Free Software Foundation | Already an FSF associate member? #fsf-members | Not an FSF associate member? Help us help you! Join today! https://www.fsf.org/join | Please follow these rules: https://www.gnu.org/server/irc-rules.html 294
Libera.Chat #musl https://musl.libc.org | Ask questions; treat others with respect; stop off-topic discussions for musl questions; do not publish logs; no sexism, homophobia, or other forms of asshattery. 291
DALnet #channel Coward can find 36 soLutions to his probLem, But he did not like anything onLy1 *EscapE* 4 288
Libera.Chat #freebsd-irc This is the overflow channel for #freebsd, which requires registration to join. To register: https://libera.chat/guides/registration We *highly* recommend using SASL: https://libera.chat/guides/sasl If you have questions or need help, just ask in #freebsd-irc 284
KampungChat #idlerpg Test Your Connection, Come Join iRPG @KampungChat Network ( Silent Game ) : /msg IdleBot Register <char name><password><char class> ┊ /msg IdleBot login <name><pass> ┊ Help : https://idlerpg.net/ | 284
OFTC #virt libvirt, virt-manager, gtk-vnc, virt-top and virt-p2v | For oVirt, goto #ovirt | Please STAY and wait for an answer.. | https://libvirt.org 283
EFnet #elonmusk Read my latest teardown of Elon "Ketamine Addicted Boiled Chicken" Musk here https://octo.im/docs/other/elons_fools_errand/ 283
Libera.Chat #ircv3 https://ircv3.net | Roadmap: https://git.io/IRCv3-Roadmap | Code of conduct: https://ircv3.net/conduct 282
Libera.Chat ##politics welcome to ##TRIGGERWARNING, please be civil & mindful of disinformation | channel policies/ops list: https://bit.ly/3I2DwLz | banned? oh no! join ##politics-appeals | X, FB, IG = ban 275
Libera.Chat #kernel Linux kernel discussion | BOOKS lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3 | BROWSER elixir.bootlin.com | PASTEBIN privatebin.net codepad.org | HOWTOASK goo.gl/zi5V | CONTRIBUTE goo.gl/1Fb2VG 274
Undernet #undernet Congratulations to 30th anniversary of Channel Services - https://www.undernet.org/news/w-birthday-return 273
OFTC #llvm The official LLVM community real-time chat is now at https://discord.com/invite/xS7Z362 273
Libera.Chat #c++-general C++ algorithms, libraries, practices, projects, tools. || pastes: https://godbolt.org || stats/logs: https://i.pjj.cc/lb || channels: #c++ #c++-basic #c++-social #geordi 273
OFTC #asahi-dev Asahi Linux: porting Linux to Apple Silicon macs | Non-development talk: #asahi | General development | GitHub: https://alx.sh/g | Wiki: https://alx.sh/w | Logs: https://alx.sh/l/asahi-dev 271
Libera.Chat #osdev Operating System Development || Don't ask to ask---just ask! || For 3+ LoC, use a pastebin (for example https://gist.github.com/) || Stats + Old logs: http://osdev-logs.qzx.com New Logs: https://libera.irclog.whitequark.org/osdev || Visit https://wiki.osdev.org and https://forum.osdev.org || Books: https://wiki.osdev.org/Books 270
EFnet #asian 🛑 Asian H8 269
EFnet #saipanpredatorwatch 267
EFnet #8star 267
EFnet #asians 🛑 Asian H8 266
OFTC #tor-project Welcome to #tor-project, a channel for non-technical discussions by the Tor project community --- feel free to watch, or become a Tor person and participate. | Tor usage questions in #tor | Cypherpunks are writing code in #tor-dev | Relay operators are talking in #tor-relays 265
Libera.Chat #zfsonlinux https://openzfs.org 265
Libera.Chat #opensuse Welcome to the openSUSE support channel | Rules: https://bit.ly/3lfN09u | Services: https://status.opensuse.org/ | Search: https://search.opensuse.org | Bugs: https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/ | FAQ: https://bit.ly/3PqSmfQ | Off-topic: #opensuse-chat 263
DALnet #makassar Terus Melaju Untuk Indonesia Maju ,4 262
OFTC #ceph http://ceph.com/get || dev channel #ceph-devel || test lab channel #sepia || dashboard channel: #ceph-dashboard 261
Libera.Chat #homeassistant Unofficial homeassistant support channel - https://www.home-assistant.io/installation/ - https://community.home-assistant.io/t/installing-home-assistant-supervised-using-debian-12/200253 - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Home_Assistant - Discord: https://discord.gg/c5DvZ4e 260
Libera.Chat #elixir Elixir and ecosystem channel | https://elixir-lang.org/ | Latest v1.19 https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2025/10/16/elixir-v1-19-0-released/ 258
HybridIRC #kampung ææææææ Welcome to #Kampung vibes – Nostalgia zaman dulu, borak santai, dan berkongsi budaya! 🇲🇾 (Kampung vibes – Nostalgia of the past, casual chats, and cultural sharing! � ææææ0 257
OFTC #freedesktop https://www.freedesktop.org infrastructure and online services || for questions about freedesktop.org projects, please see each project's contact || for discussions about specifications, please use https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg or xdg@lists.freedesktop.org 256
Undernet #gradiste Welcome To Gradiste 3tata Plaza! ! ! 256
Libera.Chat #gentoo-dev Gentoo Development Channel | Arch bugs: https://gentoo.akhuettel.de/bugs/arches.php | Family tree: https://dev.gentoo.org/~dilfridge/ecosystem.pdf | What's a learning curve? | Council 2025-26 Voting - its over! Come back in 2026 255
Libera.Chat #wikimedia-operations Wikimedia deployment coordination | Status: https://www.wikimediastatus.net/ | Server Admin Log: https://w.wiki/6ah | This channel is logged at https://wm-bot.wmcloud.org/logs/%23wikimedia-operations/ | SRE Clinic Duty: volans | SREs on call: brett, herron 254
Libera.Chat #riscv RISC-V instruction set architecture | https://riscv.org | Logs: https://libera.catirclogs.org/riscv | Matrix: #riscv:catircservices.org 253
Libera.Chat #emersion emersion open-source projects - https://emersion.fr - be prepared to wait, your question may not be answered immediately - be nice 252